She brands herself an anarchist crooner of the voodoobilly jazz persuasion. What does that mean?
Venomous Pinks: Phoenix’s all-girl power trio, who merge the Ramones with Joan Jett, team up with Vegas’ premier S.O.D. tribute act, Stormtroopers of Dirk, to tear you a new one at 10 p.m. Saturday at the Double Down Saloon, 4640 Paradise Road.
Metallers Mastodon slam into the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay on May 3, with Gojira and Kvelertak. Tickets are $31.50 in advance, $34.50 day of show and are already on sale at the House of Blues box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.
A house fire Thursday afternoon in the northwest part of the valley left four people homeless.
First Friday goes to verse: It’s poetry in motion as First Friday celebrates local poets during this month’s Arts District festival, adding the spoken word to its celebration of arts and culture from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday.
You may have missed National Stuffed Mushroom Day on Tuesday, but you can still get stuffed mushrooms at these Las Vegas restaurants.
Each week Neon spotlights a different cuisine in the Dining Guide, with Asian restaurants this week. Restaurants are rated on a letter-grade scale, from A to F.
Food vendors will offer Chinese specialties during the Chinese New Year in the Desert festival in downtown Las Vegas this weekend. The festival’s vendor village will be open from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and noon to 9 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free.
Jay Leno said farewell to “The Tonight Show” once before, but that turned out to be just a rehearsal. On Thursday, Leno is stepping down for the second and presumably last time, making way for successor Jimmy Fallon in New York.
Not long ago, Moby and I were talking, and we discussed a trendy topic: We Generation Xers are playing Internet-information catch-up to The Young Ones Who Are Younger Than Us.
Friday night looks pretty good, but Saturday is the night for big names. However, there’s lots of high-quality DJs on the books this week, from Benny Benassi to Dada Life and Warren Peace.
Meet Amanda Miller of “Rock of Ages.” The 21-year-old from Montoursville, Pa., is an original cast member of the Las Vegas production.
Las Vegas police are looking for two men who shot a man in the face after they robbed him near Chinatown on Saturday.
Some people wearing business attire and hardhats (and winter coats) put shovels in the ground the other day in Nashville, Tenn. This is a telltale sign the Nashville Sounds are getting a new triple-A ballpark.
New details emerged Thursday in a case involving a man accused of posing as a police officer, assaulting a woman and stealing thousands of dollars form her apartment near the Strip.
Carson City District Judge James Wilson on Thursday ordered the Nevada Division of Insurance to turn over some records sought by media organizations about who applied to work as state Obamacare insurance navigators.
The Veterans Affairs regional benefits office in Reno was so overwhelmed with disability claims last year that it sent half of them to out-of-state VA offices for decisions, according to a letter Rep. Dina Titus released Thursday from a top VA official.
Despite a forecast of rising temperatures, the Las Vegas Valley experienced widespread rain showers Thursday morning.
Lunar New Year festivities continue in Las Vegas this weekend with major events planned at the Fremont Street Experience and Chinatown Plaza. The Year of the Horse began Friday, with the official observance traditionally lasting about two weeks.
North Las Vegas laid off five department heads Thursday, part of a reorganization that will see the city’s Administrative Services Department folded into other, as yet unnamed city agencies.
A fired assistant manager of a beauty supply warehouse pleaded guilty Thursday to maliciously setting fire to the business, causing more $1 million in damages.
Carmen Solano watched on video as her father struggled for life on the floor of the Clark County jail. She knew how this movie would end, but was helpless to stop it. She and other family members attended a fact-finding hearing Thursday in the case of Luis Solano’s jailhouse death.
Tim Cornett, UNLV’s career leading rusher, has received an invitation to the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis.
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough discussed with NBC News’ David Gregory the administration’s foot-dragging on the Keystone XL pipeline. The Sunday interview came in the wake of the State Department’s latest report on the project, which again found no good reason to block construction of an oil pipeline from western Canada to Steele City, Neb.
A government that keeps secrets inevitably tramples the rights of its people. Transparency, on the other hand, helps preserve precious freedoms. These absolute truths unite the interests of the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada and the Nevada Policy Research Institute in litigating a critical public records case.
Longtime investment industry executive Mary Chris Gay has been elected to MGM Resorts International’s board of directors, the casino company announced Thursday.
Art-covered boards on abandoned homes — the city of Las Vegas’ latest beautification effort — drew both praise and criticism after their unveiling Thursday.
A pedestrian was transported to University Medical Center in critical condition after being hit by a minivan on the valley’s east side Thursday afternoon.